Body mass index, or BMI, is used by physicians to assess a person's level of fatness. BMI varies directly as an individual's weight in pounds and inversely as the square of the individual's height in inches. A person who weighs 163 lb and is 67 in. tall has a BMI of 25.53. (BMI is usually rounded to the nearest whole number.)
Use the formula Upper B equals Start Fraction kw Over h squared End Fraction
to find the Body Mass Index of a man with the given weight and height.
weight: 167 pounds
height: 62 inches
The man has a BMI around
nothing. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)